The prospects for retirement in the United States may be dark. Many Americans do not even have enough money saved for emergencies is of course nothing and almost one in five expect to die in debt , and Finance Journal reports. Even if you will be saving money, it's hard, too short, especially to reduce the political pressure on the social security and Medicare costs rise.
For some, the answer may be to look elsewhere for a retreat. International Living mounted their global annual retreat rate of major countries, their post-working years old. Here are the best countries for retirement, according to its schedule, with some additional information from the CIA World Factbook :
Ecuador
Help economic diversity and low property prices, stretch your dollars. If you are a doctor $ 10 (with "world class" medical devices) and a restaurant dish can be as little as $ 2.50. No, the point does not move. The 65 are discounts of up to 50 percent of the movies, sporting events, transportation and utilities. If you like nature you will love, hiking, zip line, climbing, fishing and cycling. Castilian Spanish, spoken by 93 percent of the population is an official language.
Panama
The Central American country welcomes retired pensioner visa, available to anyone with a pension of more than $ 1000 per month. The visa will get discounts on medical care (20 percent), entertainment (50 percent), eating out (25 percent), airline tickets (25 per cent) and services (25 percent). You can pay for less than $ 2,000 per month to live, and there are communities of expatriates, if you feel a little nostalgia. Panama has the best Internet and streets of Central America and the Pacific coast has great beaches. The morning is cool, is not the oppressive heat and the rain did not last long. Spanish is the official language, although many people are bilingual and 14 percent of the population speaks English.
Mexico
Mexico is one of the largest US expatriates refuge in the world. English is widely spoken, although learning Spanish is an excellent idea. Food and American sports are very popular and often available. The prices are a fraction of what you will find when the grocery store, property taxes and health care (which may be as good as in the US). There is great cultural attractions, beautiful beaches and a range of climates that can find their happiness. , 92.7 percent of the country but only speaks Spanish, so you earn more than passing knowledge desirable and some areas have seen severe violence by drug cartels.
Malaysia
Malaysia, as in other parts of the Greater Region is a melting pot of cultures. Real estate prices are reflected in an apartment of 1600 square meters with access to the pool of $ 850 per month. You can also live on a modest amount, and if you like exploring different cuisines, this is a large part of the world after China, Indonesia, India, and try more. Cheap Airlines can lead to a variety of countries, with its rich cultural, historical and environmental heritage. English is spoken by many, according to the old colonialism. The population is also very literate (93.1 percent).
Costa Rica
Life here you have access to both the Caribbean and the Pacific, with a cold windy weather in the Midwest, two beaches. More than 50,000 foreigners living in the country for access to the beautiful surroundings, theaters, art galleries, gourmet restaurants, health and modern telecommunications. Spanish is the official language, although many people speak English.
Spain
If you live in Europe in Spain, one of the options. Facilities are world class and the beauty of art, architecture, music and other cultural institutions. You will also find excellent food and a culture of fun that can work into the night until late may have. It is more expensive than Latin America and parts of Asia, but some can easily be treated in many cities for $ 2,600 per month. You will receive some of the most beautiful beaches in the world in the summer or skiing in the Pyrenees. However, the country's economy led to suffer great recession, austerity and high unemployment.
Malta
This small island - one tenth the size of Rhode Iceland - a house in the Mediterranean and in the country's history, the architectural and cultural treasures means to give. If you like golf, there are some of the best golf courses in the world. Enjoy a southern European atmosphere and almost nocturnal activity. A former British colony, people often speak fluent English. An apartment in a beach could run $ 175,000. The country is part of the EU and the euro.
Colombia
The cost of living is low, at $ 1,200 per month for comfort. Your health is also one of the best, comparable to the US, only at lower prices. It leisure time outdoors, even in smaller towns facilities. Relatively strong democratic institutions, even after decades of civil war and drug challenges.
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